Please ignore my previous email as it was meant to go only to the local MRR club. Jim Kubanick

Thanks for sharing the further information on the images, Dave. It clarifies things a bit and that helps. Eric

In one of the few instances where I would point you at Shorpy rather than the original at the Library of Congress is a retouched version of Jack Delano's color photo of a UP Challenger at Alray with a

Tom, The original Duryea design had "open" cross bearers as shown in the photo on Gene's proto 48 blog https://www.proto48.org/images/articles/art07-07-1500.jpg. The Bx-26 class built in 1936 and the

In the FWIW dept. we *should* have the Middleton Cardrawings. St. Louis *MAY* have the AC&F drawings. We haven't really looked for anything Middleton for a couple of years,might be entertaining to

Hello Steve, many thanks for the link! Saved it, and eventually I will contact Eric. Johannes Modeling the early post-war years up to about 1953 Gesendet: Samstag, 22. Juni 2019 um 21:16

Hello Tony, this definitely helps! Many thanks! Johannes Modeling the early post-war years up to about 1953 Gesendet: Samstag, 22. Juni 2019 um 22:40 Uhr Von: "anthony wagner" <anycw1@...> An:

Hello Tim, many thanks! Will save that mail and use when needed. Johannes Modeling the early post-war years up to about 1953 Gesendet: Samstag, 29. Juni 2019 um 18:30 Uhr Von: "Tim O'Connor"

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/det/item/2016813911/ The hopper on the right is is one of 1100 PRR class GL built by AC&F on Lot 2571, presumably because Pressed Steel couldn't get their

The same link was posted over on the B&M group, where Scott Whitney subsequently claimed ownership of the Dropbox account (part of his NMRO operation). Almost all of the same images have been released

Thanks, Bob. You made a happy discovery of a collection that someone assembled in a dropbox folder. Thanks for sharing it. There are some photos that shed light on the construction details and builder

Photo: Mobile Reefer Icing Of GARX 67664 (Rock Island) A photo from the Three Rivers Parks

They appeared from an Internet search as a Dropbox file. As I stated, there are no annotations to accompany the photos. Bob

Dave, FYI there is an undecorated Nickle Plate version on Ebay. It would save you the hassle of striping it and maybe an easier process to

Here's an image showing the Sunshine and Pennington Duryea underframe mini-kit parts, and the Speedwitch B&O M-26D/E and ATSF Bx-26 Duryea parts. They are all different. As Bill Darnaby mentioned, the

Who/what should be cited as the source for the photos? Are they from your private collection? From a website? Institution?

Bob, what is the source of these photos? Eric Lombard Homewood, IL

That makes for a simple search. Thanks for the info George Toman

Bx-26, 27, 34 were all built with Duryea u/f’s. Bx-37 had a conventional u/f and was the only class in this group to have transverse mounted air reservoirs. norm buckhart

Bob Chaparro wrote: "Mid-Century Boxcars & Boxcar Models In case some of you have not seen this document from the Fox Valley Division of the